Tobias Harris scored 27 points (11 in the third quarter), and the Detroit Pistons went on a 16-4 run in the third quarter to beat the Houston Rockets 108-101.
The Rockets led 63-62 with 9:22 left in the third quarter. Reggie Bullock Jr.’s free throw put the Pistons ahead for good with 9:03 left in the quarter. They pulled away to a 78-67 lead with 3:42 left in the quarter and led by as many as 16 in the fourth quarter.
For the Rockets, Chris Paul had 16 points (8 in the fourth quarter) and 13 assists.
The Pistons shot 50.7% from the field and 48.0% from 3 to the Rockets’ 42.2% and 31.9%. The Rockets were outscored 12-2 in 5 minutes with Ariza, Paul, Green, Anderson and Capela on the floor together.